Supreme Court of India

State of Uttaranchal and Another v. Sri Shiv Charan Singh Bhandari and Others

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Bench Anil R. Dave and Dipak Misra JJ.
Decided 23 August 2013

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SERVICE LAW: Ad hoc promotion - Granted to junior - Held: senior c has right to be considered even for adhoc promotion -- If seniors are eligible as per the rules and there is no legal justification to ignore them, the employer, at his whim or caprice, cannot extend the promotional benefit to a junior on ad hoc basis. Ad hoc promotion - Granted to junior - Belated claim by seniors to promote them from the date their junior was granted ad hoc promotion - However on regular promotion, their seniority in promotional post maintained - Held: Though claim of promotion is based on the concept of…

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